Poaceae
Capillipedium

Capillipedium huegelii (Hack.) A.Camus

First published in Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Colon. 1: 306 (1921)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to Myanmar. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

India, Myanmar, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Kandwal, M.K. & Gupta, B.K. (2009). An update on grass flora of Uttarkhand. Indian Journal of Forestry 32: 657-668.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590.
  • Prasanna, P.V. & al. (eds.) (2024). Flora of India 32: 1-694. Botanical Survey of India.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kandwal, M.K. & Gupta, B.K. (2009). An update on grass flora of Uttarkhand. Indian Journal of Forestry 32: 657-668.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 27, 1933 Clarke, C.B. [10878 B] India K003164530 Yes
Talbot, W.A. [s.n.] India K003164540 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K003164533 Yes
U Thein Lwin [317] Burma K003164554 Yes
Bourne [1305] India K003164559 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K003164509 Yes
Ritchie, D. [814] India K003164556 Yes
Bourne [1196] India K003164538 Yes
Sedgwick, L.J. [7970] India K003164516 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [9899] India K003164555 Yes
Haines, H.H. [3675] India K003164506 Yes
Matthew, K.M.; Charles, M. [51461] India K003164541 Yes
Blatter, E. [2709] India K003164513 Yes
s.coll. [9432] India K003164550 Yes
Hügel, K.A.A. [s.n.] K001057414 Type Yes
Clarke, C.B. [11416] India K003164529 Yes
Meebold, A. [10600] India K003164551 Yes
Janaki Ammal, E.K. [1203] India K003164518 Yes
Bor, N.L. [6491] India K003164526 Yes
Haines, H.H. [3675] India K003164520 Yes
Blatter, E. [2675] India K003164521 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [9898] India K003164515 Yes
[Heney Chisholm]; Davidson [s.n.] India K003164528 Yes
Bharadwaja, R.C. [30] India K003164514 Yes
Bourne [1410] India K003164560 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K003164552 Yes
Meebold, A. [10599] India K003164546 Yes
s.coll. [24] India K003164517 Yes
Barber, C.A. [4223] India K003164548 Yes
McCann, C. [5570] India K003164527 Yes
Blatter, E. [2581] India K003164510 Yes
Blatter, E. [2689] India K003164523 Yes
Meebold, A. [9135] India K003164507 Yes
Blatter, E. [2706] India K003164512 Yes
Bourne [1304] India K003164561 Yes
Blatter, E. [2696] India K003164524 Yes
Bourne [2058] India K003164536 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K003164531 Yes
s.coll. [018209] India K003164545 Yes
Blatter, E. [2608] India K003164511 Yes
Fischer, C.E.C. [2423] India K003164549 Yes
King [s.n.] India K003164508 Yes
Matthew, K.M.; Mathew, K.T. [50617] India K003164542 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [839] India K003164525 Yes
Blatter, E. [2641] India K003164522 Yes
Blatter; Hallberg [704] India K003164547 Yes
Bourne [2058] India K003164558 Yes
King, G. [26] India K003164519 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K003164553 Yes
Bourne [2060] India K003164557 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K003164532 Yes
[L. Auglade] [2208] India K003164539 Yes
Narayanaswami, V. [19682] India K003164543 Yes
Sauliere, A. (Rev.) [646] India K003164534 Yes
Bourne [2134] India K003164535 Yes
s.coll. [16267] India K003164544 Yes
Bourne [1339] India K003164537 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0